Studying a Professional Certificate in EIT’s School of Electrical Engineering is the perfect next step for those looking for professional development in this fast-growing industry. Designed to fit around full-time work, EIT’s non-accredited, 3-month short courses are delivered live and online with an expert instructor, fortnightly webinars, and written and practical assessments.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Battery Energy Storage and Applications


Through a scientific and practical approach, the Battery Energy Storage and Applications course introduces the fundamental principles of electrochemical energy storage in batteries and highlights the current and future scenarios where batteries are used for energy storage. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Renewable Energy
  • Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
8 September 2026

Professional Certificate of Competency in Circuit Breakers, Switchgear and Power Transformers


Designed for engineers and technicians who need practical knowledge regarding the application, installation, maintenance, and testing issues relating to low, medium, and high voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, and transformers. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates
13 October 2026

Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Fundamentals for Non Electrical Engineers


Designed for engineers and technicians who need to understand the basics of electrical engineering, the fundamentals of electrical design, and how to integrate electrical engineering knowledge into the other disciplines within a corporation. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Industrial Automation, Instrumentation and Process Control
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates
3 November 2026

Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Protection


Designed for engineers and technicians who need practical skills and knowledge in understanding power system protection, including how to calculate fault currents, and select relays and associated instrument transformers appropriate to each typical system or equipment. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • UK
  • Electrical Engineering
Intake Dates
14 July 2026

Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamental E & I Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities


Designed for engineers and technicians who need to update their skills and knowledge in the latest electrical and instrumentation technologies, as applied to the oil and gas industry. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
8 September 2026

Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamentals of Electric Vehicles 


Learn the fundamentals of building an electric vehicle, the components involved, and the applications of electric vehicles in this 3 months online short course. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Renewable Energy
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
11 August 2026

Professional Certificate of Competency in Green Smelting Technologies


This course is designed for engineers and professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of environmentally friendly smelting technologies, with a focus on hydrogen-based reduction methods. Learn more


Location
  • Online
Delivery Mode
  • Online
  • Electrical Engineering
Duration
  • 3 Months
Course Type
  • Professional Certificate
  • Electrical Engineering
  • UK
Intake Dates
9 June 2026